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217 Today: Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That’s a big problem for farmers

217 Today: Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That’s a big problem for farmers

Update: 2025-10-15
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In today’s deep dive, the Mississippi River is running low south of Illinois. And that means shipping products like fertilizer will cost more.
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217 Today: Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That’s a big problem for farmers

217 Today: Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That’s a big problem for farmers

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